# 119-hjres-65: Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Internal Revenue Service relating to Rules for Supervisory Approval of Penalties.

119-hjres-65, Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Internal Revenue Service relating to Rules for Supervisory Approval of Penalties., is a 119th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. Grothman, Glenn [R-WI-6] (R-WI); status introduced; PRIA reads it as touching household money (as of 2026-04-21).

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## Facts
- Bill: 119-hjres-65
- Congress: 119
- Title: Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Internal Revenue Service relating to Rules for Supervisory Approval of Penalties.
- Status: introduced
- Introduced: 2025-02-27
- Sponsor: Rep. Grothman, Glenn [R-WI-6] (R-WI)
- Cosponsors: 8
- Policy area: Taxation
- Touches household money: yes
- Last recorded action: 2026-04-21

## Summary

**Would nullify the IRS rule titled 'Rules for Supervisory Approval of Penalties'.** If enacted, the resolution would cause that IRS rule to have no force or effect.

## Cosponsors (8)

- Rep. McClintock, Tom [R-CA-5] (R-CA), 2025-02-27T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Steube, W. Gregory [R-FL-17] (R-FL), 2025-02-27T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Kelly, Mike [R-PA-16] (R-PA), 2025-03-06T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Smith, Adrian [R-NE-3] (R-NE), 2025-03-11T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Rouzer, David [R-NC-7] (R-NC), 2025-03-14T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Schweikert, David [R-AZ-1] (R-AZ), 2025-03-14T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Smucker, Lloyd [R-PA-11] (R-PA), 2025-03-14T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Murphy, Gregory F. [R-NC-3] (R-NC), 2025-03-24T00:00:00.000Z

## Provisions PRIA read

- Cancel IRS rule on penalty approvals: mixed, medium. This resolution would nullify the IRS rule on supervisory approval of penalties, published in the Federal Register on December 23, 2024. If enacted, that rule would have no force or effect. This could change when IRS managers must sign off before assessing civil penalties. Taxpayers and businesses…

## Related bills

- 119-hr-21: Born-Alive Abortion Survivors Protection Act
- 119-hr-3514: Improving Seniors’ Timely Access to Care Act of 2025
- 119-hr-703: Main Street Tax Certainty Act
- 119-hr-425: Repealing Big Brother Overreach Act
- 119-hr-38: Constitutional Concealed Carry Reciprocity Act of 2025
- 119-hr-4382: America’s Olympic and Paralympic Games Commemorative Coins Act

## Sources
- [119-hjres-65 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-joint-resolution/65)

## Related
- [119-hr-21: Born-Alive Abortion Survivors Protection Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-21)
- [119-hr-3514: Improving Seniors’ Timely Access to Care Act of 2025](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-3514)
- [119-hr-703: Main Street Tax Certainty Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-703)
- [119-hr-425: Repealing Big Brother Overreach Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-425)
- [119-hr-38: Constitutional Concealed Carry Reciprocity Act of 2025](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-38)
- [119-hr-4382: America’s Olympic and Paralympic Games Commemorative Coins Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-4382)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hjres-65 (as of 2026-04-21).
